A classic space shoot-em-up. You control a spaceship shooting enemies as you progress through each area and collect various power-ups along the way. There are motherships to defeat at the end of each area.
Truxton was produced by Toaplan in 1988.
Toaplan released 31 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1986. Toaplan was based in Japan.
Other machines made by Toaplan during the time period Truxton was produced include: Pyros, Twin Cobra, Mahjong Sisters, Tatsujin, TwinHawk, Demon's World, Same! Same! Same!, and Hell Fire
Name | Truxton |
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Developer | Toaplan (Japan) |
Year | 1988 |
Type | Videogame |
KLOV/MOG # | 10207 |
Class | Wide Release |
Genre | Shooting Vehicle |
Monitor |
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Conversion Class | JAMMA |
Dipswitch Settings | |
# Simultaneous Players | 1 |
# Maximum Players | 2 |
Game Play | Alternating |
Control Panel Layout | Single Player |
Controls |
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Sound | Amplified Mono (one channel) |
Cabinet Styles |
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Bezel | Truxton Bezel Image |
Side Art | Truxton Side Art Image |
Overall Like |
4.25 |
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Fun (Social) | 4.00 |
Fun (Solo) | 4.50 |
Collector Desire | 4.00 |
Gameplay | 3.40 |
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Graphics | 4.00 |
Originality | 4.00 |
Sound/Music | 4.00 |
Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score.
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Licensed to Midway for US manufacture and distribution. Also licensed to Romstar for US manufacture and distribution.PThe Japanese name for this game is ITatsujinI.
There are 15,364 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,708 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 167,365 machines (7,023 unique titles).
Common - There are 50 known instances of this machine owned by Truxton collectors who are active members. Of these, 3 of them are original dedicated machines. 4 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 42 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.
For Sale - There are 2 active VAPS members with a Truxton machines for sale. There is one active VAPS member with an extra Truxton circuit board for sale.
Wanted - There is one active VAPS member currently looking for Truxton. There is one active VAPS member looking for a Truxton circuit board set.
This game ranks a 16 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.
This game ranks a 3 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.
Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]
LICENSOR TaitoPThis games used hardware similar to that used in other Toaplan games of the time, including IDemons WorldIIHorror StoryI. It uses a M68000 Main CPU, 10MHz, a Z80 Sound CPU, 3.5MHz driving a YM3812 also 3.5MHz, and a 320C10 Protection MCU, 3.5MHz.PLike the aforementioned Toaplan games, the game is multiregional, meaning that it can be configured for different regions via the DIP switches. These settings change the legal warnings, can display the Taito licensing message and can modify the title between the English version ITruxtonI and the Japanese version ITatsujinI.
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